News
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Working towards a better future
To provide young people, families and children with the best possible future, Council is improving support and services through the Whittlesea Community Futures Partnership. With…
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Summit brings young people’s voice to the fore
Local young people had the chance to have a say and help shape their community at the third annual Youth Summit hosted by the City…
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City’s youth on the EDGE
In August, a new youth services hub ‘EDGE – Services for Young People’, was officially opened at a shopping centre in one of the City’s…
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Post amalgamations – Queensland councils are forging ahead
Following amalgamations involving the majority of Queensland councils and elections for all councils in March this year, the President of the Local Government Association of…
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Editorial: Lucrative HR a necessity of the future
In uncertain economic times, the pundits are still unsure if the USA is in recession or about to go into one and what impact this…
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President’s comment
In each edition we feature the views of a Local Government Association president. The following is from Councillor Genia McCaffery, President of the Local Government…
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Campbelltown’s Graffiti Action Team
New South Wales’ Campbelltown City Council recently launched its latest weapon in the fight to keep its public amenities free from graffiti – a dedicated…
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Hume road accidents crash to five year low
Recent Hume City Council road accident statistics show that casualty crashes within the City have fallen to a five year low, plummeting to 319 in…
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Western Australia’s investment hubs
The Good Oil * by Rod Brown We’ve been identifying the main hubs that could form part of a national investment framework. Not in prospect…
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Roma invites rural councils to improve local wellbeing
By Stuart Randle* On behalf of Active Roma, I would like to invite all rural councils and interested community organisations to attend the annual Rural…
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Collaboration reduces flood threat
The commissioning of South Australia’s $16.1 million Bruce Eastick North Para Flood Mitigation Dam in August represents a major achievement of collaboration and cooperation between…
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Clark Equipment expands Champion grader range*
Following the recent introduction of the first Champion compact graders in Australia and New Zealand, Clark Equipment has expanded its product line with an additional…





